How to get fromHowrah to Dhakaby plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
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1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane CCU - DAC
4h 21m
$71–184
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Howrah Bus stand to New Barackporebus
2. Take the train from New Barrackpore to Bangaon Jntrain
3. Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain
7h 40m
$3–24
Drive 293.9 km
1. Drive from Howrah to Dhakacar 293.9 km
4h 14m
$35–50
Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Agartala, train
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Agartala (IXA)plane CCU - IXA
2. Take the train from Azampur to Dhakatrain
6h 19m
$45–97
Train, drive to Jessore Airport, fly to Shahjalal International Airport
1. Take the train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jntrain
2. Drive from Bangaon Jn to Jessore Airport (JSR)car
3. Fly from Jessore Airport (JSR) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane JSR - DAC
6h 50m
$110–131

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights

17Weekly Planes

58 minAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 273.7 km
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Dhaka, Bangladesh?

IndiGo Airlines, US-Bangla, and Biman Bangladesh Airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) twice daily.

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Dhaka(opens in a new window), Bangladesh(opens in a new window)

Dhaka, formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. It is the ninth-largest and seventh-most densely populated city in the world. Dhaka is a megacity, and has a population of 10.2 million residents as of 2022, and a population of over 22.4 million residents in Dhaka Metropolitan Area. It is widely considered to be the most densely populated built-up urban area in the world. Dhaka is the most important cultural, economic, and scientific hub of Eastern South Asia, as well as a major Muslim-majority city. Dhaka ranks third in South Asia and 39th in the world in terms of GDP. Lying on the Ganges Delta, it is bounded by the Buriganga, Turag, Dhaleshwari and Shitalakshya rivers. Dhaka is also the largest Bengali-speaking city in the world.

Things to do in Dhaka

Shishu Park(Opens in a new window)

The Dhaka Shishu Park is one of the many children's amusement parks in Dhaka City along with many other privately operated entertainment parks and amusement centres in Dhaka. It is located in the Shahbag area of Dhaka City in Bangladesh. The Bengali name 'Shishu Park' translates to 'Children's Park' in English. The Shishu Park is closed to visitors and the public at the moment, due to ongoing expansion, modernisation and renovation work, including a large underground car park, additional rides, etc.

Places to stay in Dhaka

Asia Hotel & Resorts(Opens in a new window)

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8.5Very Good

Sky City Hotel Dhaka(Opens in a new window)

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FARS Hotel & Resorts - BAR-Buffet-Pool-SPA(Opens in a new window)

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